[TriEmbed] Fwd: New Raspberry Pi Zero 2!

Brian triembed at undecidedgames.net
Fri Oct 29 14:20:06 CDT 2021


Just got a stock notification from AdaFruit; they got in 390, but who 
knows how many people were waiting with fingers poised to buy...  I 
preordered directly from CanaKit.

-B

On 10/29/21 12:41 PM, Scott Hall via TriEmbed wrote:
> Out of stock, expected lead time: Feb-2022
> (and see my bullet list below the main list)
> 
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 12:24 PM Carl Nobile <carl.nobile at gmail.com 
> <mailto:carl.nobile at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     If you want one quickly and cheap try Newark:
>     https://www.newark.com/raspberry-pi/rpi4-modbp-4gb/raspberry-pi-4-model-b-4gb-rohs/dp/02AH3164
> 
>     On Fri, Oct 29, 2021 at 3:25 AM Scott Hall via TriEmbed
>     <triembed at triembed.org <mailto:triembed at triembed.org>> wrote:
> 
>         Try these vendors:
>         Seeed Studio: $55
>         https://www.seeedstudio.com/Raspberry-Pi-4-Computer-Model-B-8GB-p-4595.html
>         - currently out
>         *** Pi Shop: $55
>         https://www.pishop.us/product/raspberry-pi-4-model-b-4gb/ **
>         *
>         The Pi Hut: $62
>         https://thepihut.com/collections/raspberry-pi/products/raspberry-pi-4-model-b
>         Elektor Magazine Store: $77
>         https://www.elektor.com/raspberry-pi-4-b-8-gb-ram - currently out
>         Jomo Digi on their NewEgg store: $77
>         https://www.newegg.com/p/1HD-000B-00011
>         Amazon: $97
>         https://www.amazon.com/Raspberry-Model-2019-Quad-Bluetooth/dp/B07TC2BK1X/
>         Sparkfun as sold on the Elektor Magazine store: $99
>         https://www.elektor.com/sparkfun-raspberry-pi-4-basic-kit-4-gb
>               (includes power supply, SD card & cables)
>         Vilros on their Amazon store: $110
>         https://www.amazon.com/Vilros-Raspberry-Basic-Cooled-Case/dp/B07TKFKKMP/
>               (includes case, power supply, heatsinks & fan)
>         Canakit on their Amazon store: $113
>         https://www.amazon.com/CanaKit-Raspberry-4GB-Basic-Starter/dp/B07VYC6S56/
>               (includes case, power supply, heatsinks & fan)
>         TTLDA on their Amazon store: $127
>         https://www.amazon.com/Raspberry-Complete-Starter-64GB-MicroSD/dp/B09HGSG4MH/
>               (full starter kit includes case, power supply, heatsinks &
>         fan, 64GB SD card, book, cables)
> 
>         Also check
> 
>           * Pimorni (https://shop.pimoroni.com/),
>           * DigiKey
>           * Newark/Element-14/Avnet
> 
> 
> 
>         On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 5:45 PM Pete Soper via TriEmbed
>         <triembed at triembed.org <mailto:triembed at triembed.org>> wrote:
> 
>             Speaking of, where can I buy an RPI 4 other than Ebay? I
>             chased down
>             every source branching from raspberrypi.org
>             <http://raspberrypi.org> and nobody has stock.
> 
>             -Pete
> 
>             On 10/28/21 16:27, Ed Blackman via TriEmbed wrote:
>              > On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 03:11:15AM -0400, Scott Hall via
>             TriEmbed wrote:
>              >>  From Elektor Magazine's YouTube channel: "The new
>             Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W!"
>              >> https://
>             <https://youtu.be/3m--7hGiTcE>https://youtu.be/3m--7hGiTcE
>              >>
>              > [ ... ]
>              >>> In many cases, the Zero 2 W can be used as a drop-in
>             replacement for the
>              >>> Zero W and when doing so it will greatly speed up the
>             host application. It
>              >>> is about 5 times as fast as a Zero W. According to
>             Raspberry Pi, the Zero
>              >>> 2W has about 85% of the performance of a Raspberry Pi 3.
>              > Note that extra performance comes at a power cost, if
>             that's important for your application.  The Zero 2 W has a
>             higher default power consumption: about a third higher at
>             idle, and almost 3X higher under high load.  You can turn
>             things off to reduce power consumption, but not as low as
>             the original Zero W.
>              >
>              >
>             https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2021/look-inside-raspberry-pi-zero-2-w-and-rp3a0-au
>              > (at the bottom of the "Performance" section).
>              >
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Scott G. Hall
> Raleigh, NC, USA
> scottghall1 at gmail.com <mailto:scottghall1 at gmail.com>
> /Although kindness is rarely a job, no matter what you do it's always an 
> option./
> 
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